Archive for June 29th, 2010
Update on Water Situation
As many locals are aware, Bermuda is suffering through a water shortage that has impacted the ability to have water delivered. Rainfall to date is approximately 8 inches below normal, and the decrease has caused a high demand for water and with it, restricted hours at the Government water trucker outlets. Approximately 4.7 million gallons of water are... Read more of this article
Mello Jones & Martin Celebrates 20 Years
Leading local law firm Mello Jones & Martin will celebrate their 20th anniversary which will be on July 1st 2010. The milestone marks 20 years since the merger between ‘Mello & Jones’ and ‘Hollis & Co’ to become ‘Mello Hollis Jones & Martin’, which became ‘Mello Jones & Martin’... Read more of this article
Junior Track Stars Heading To Santo Domingo
18 of Bermuda’s top junior athletes will be heading out to the CAC Jr. Championships in Santo Domingo, which will be held from July 2-4. The team includes top sprinter Jeneko Place, 800 metre specialists Henry Stevens-Carty and Shaquille Dill, 1,500 metre runners Juma Mouchette and Dage Minors and 3,000 metre runner Taylor Ashley Bean. Many of... Read more of this article
Neil Speight Re-Elected To ICC Board
Yesterday [June 29] Neil Speight, the Executive Director of the Bermuda Cricket Board, was been re-elected to the Executive Board of the International Cricket Council [ICC] at their meeting in Singapore. Mr Speight will serve a 2 year term. The board is responsible for directing the ICC’s activities and is made up of the chairmen of the ten Test... Read more of this article
Stanwondae’s Mother: It All Happened So Fast
Lisa Swan, the mother of 3 year old Stanwondae Swan who tragically drowned at Ferry Reach on June 27, spoke with ZBM news expressing her grief and saying “it all happened so fast”. Ms Swan said that her husband had taken the day off to give their kids a nice day out, and they were at Ferry Reach. She told ZBM that she doesn’t normally... Read more of this article
10 Year Old Dominates Florida Swim Meet
Ten year old Mitch Gariepy put on a performance at a Florida swim meet that was nothing short of dominating; winning five medals in total, three gold and two silver. The young swimmer was part of a twenty strong team sent by the Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association (BASA) to the Coral Springs Swim Club (CSSC) Long Course Invitational Swim Meet in Florida... Read more of this article
